GRE Word List
EMISSARY
one designated as the agent of another : representative
The meaning of the word emissary is one designated as the agent of another : representative.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| default | failure to do something required by duty or law : neglect |
| token | a piece resembling a coin issued for use (as for fare on a bus) by a particular group on specified terms |
| stymie | to present an obstacle to : stand in the way of |
| eloquence | discourse marked by force and persuasiveness |
| throes | pang |
| abysmal | immeasurably low or wretched : extremely poor or bad |
| imperceptible | not perceptible by a sense or by the mind : extremely slight, gradual, or subtle |
| clamor | noisy shouting |
| psychosomatic | of, relating to, concerned with, or involving both mind and body |
| rummage | to make a thorough search or investigation |